spermic

English

Etymology

sperm +‎ -ic

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)mɪk

Adjective

spermic (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to sperm.
- 2008 June 10, Natalie Angier, “Tallying the Toll on an Elder of the Sea”, in New York Times‎:
  But whenever the female lays a clutch of eggs, the male is well positioned to fertilize them by releasing a spermic plume.

Derived terms

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